Lives of the Queens of England, From the Norman Conquest, Vol I. Agnes Strickland

Lives of the Queens of England, From the Norman Conquest. A New Edition Carefully Revised and Augmented. In Six Volumes. Vol. I. By Agnes Strickland.

Vol I: xiv + 640pp. Includes Matilda of Flanders, Matilda of Scotland, Adelicia of Louvaine, Matilda of Boulogne, Eleanora of Aquitane, Berengaria of Navarre, Isabella of Angouleme, Eleanor of Provence, Eleanora of Castile, Marguerite of France, Isabella of France, Philippa of Hainault, Anne of Bohemia, Isabella of Valois, Joanna of Navarre, Katherine of Valois and Margaret of Anjou.

Published by Bell & Daldy, London, 1873.

At the time of listing, we currently have a number of uniform volumes in this series - please see our other listings for other books in this series.

A good hardback with marbled boards and leather spine and corners. Raised bands, gilt and red title label to spine. Covers bumped and scuffed and leather worn and scuffed also, with some cracking along hinge. Marbled endpapers with Haileybury College library label, and one other library stamp inside.

Text block is soundly bound with marbled edges. Some offsetting to title frontispiece spread, and foxing to endpapers at extremities. Occasional light scattered foxing in the text, but overall text is bright and clean, making for a very usable copy.

Dimensions: Each volume approx 178mm high x 124mm wide x 40mm deep.

Weight: Approximately 660g (unpacked).